Making peace with faith : the challenges of religion and peacebuilding / edited by Michelle Garred and Mohammed Abu-Nimer.
2018
201.7273 M235 2018
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Title
Making peace with faith : the challenges of religion and peacebuilding / edited by Michelle Garred and Mohammed Abu-Nimer.
ISBN
9781538102640 (paperback)
1538102641 (paperback)
1538102633
9781538102633
1538102641 (paperback)
1538102633
9781538102633
Published
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2018]
Copyright
©2018
Language
English
Description
viii, 254 pages ; 23 cm
Call Number
201.7273 M235 2018
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1022119635
(OCoLC)1022119635
(OCoLC)1022119635
Summary
In this text, practitioners from different faiths relate and explore the many challenges they face in their peacebuilding work, which their secular partners may be unaware of. The contributors are all practitioners whose faith or religious experience motivates their work for peace and justice in such a way that it influences their actions.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: Michelle Garred and Mohammed Abu-Nimer
Part One: Engaging Ones Own Faith ; Chapter 1: Articulating a Personal Theology of Interfaith Cooperation / Eboo Patel; Chapter 2: How Being a Jesus-Centered Peacemaker Guides, Inspires and Sustains My Peacemaking Efforts with Muslims / Rick Love; Chapter 3: Journey of Redemption: The Role of an Apology in Reconciliation / Sushobha Barve
Part Two: Engaging the Other ; Chapter 4: Listening our way to Peace / Yael Petretti; Chapter 5: Faith-Based Peacebuilding in Pakistan: Not for the Faint of Heart / Azhar Hussain; Chapter 6: It is not Easy to Follow Christ: The Road to Peace is a Rocky One / Maria Ida Deng Giguiento with Myla Leguro
Part Three: Engaging Policy ; Chapter 7: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Secular Approaches to Religion in Multilateral Settings / Azza Karam; Chapter 8: Tightrope-walking: Reconciling Faith Convictions with Impartial Peacebuilding / Peter Dixon; Chapter 9: Peacebuilding as Countering Violent Extremism:' Exploring Contradictions in Faith and Practice / Dishani Jayaweera with Nirosha De Silva
Part Four: Confronting Injustice and Trauma ; Chapter 10: Transforming Trauma: Wounded Healing in the Way of Jesus / Johanna Turner; Chapter 11: Peace from the Soul of the Nurturer The Gender Question / Despina Namwembe; Chapter 12: Reducing Violence through Better Theology / Qutub Jahan Kidwai
Part One: Engaging Ones Own Faith ; Chapter 1: Articulating a Personal Theology of Interfaith Cooperation / Eboo Patel; Chapter 2: How Being a Jesus-Centered Peacemaker Guides, Inspires and Sustains My Peacemaking Efforts with Muslims / Rick Love; Chapter 3: Journey of Redemption: The Role of an Apology in Reconciliation / Sushobha Barve
Part Two: Engaging the Other ; Chapter 4: Listening our way to Peace / Yael Petretti; Chapter 5: Faith-Based Peacebuilding in Pakistan: Not for the Faint of Heart / Azhar Hussain; Chapter 6: It is not Easy to Follow Christ: The Road to Peace is a Rocky One / Maria Ida Deng Giguiento with Myla Leguro
Part Three: Engaging Policy ; Chapter 7: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Secular Approaches to Religion in Multilateral Settings / Azza Karam; Chapter 8: Tightrope-walking: Reconciling Faith Convictions with Impartial Peacebuilding / Peter Dixon; Chapter 9: Peacebuilding as Countering Violent Extremism:' Exploring Contradictions in Faith and Practice / Dishani Jayaweera with Nirosha De Silva
Part Four: Confronting Injustice and Trauma ; Chapter 10: Transforming Trauma: Wounded Healing in the Way of Jesus / Johanna Turner; Chapter 11: Peace from the Soul of the Nurturer The Gender Question / Despina Namwembe; Chapter 12: Reducing Violence through Better Theology / Qutub Jahan Kidwai
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